AppendPDF

Generate High Volumes of PDF Documents

Speed Up and Automate Document Production Processes

If you need to generate a high volume of PDF-based reports and documentation, AppendPDF does it easily and quickly. Used for archiving, litigation support, web presentment, and a host of other applications, our high-performance solution delivers assembled documents on demand.

Industries that have used AppendPDF to speed up and automate their processes include real estate operations, insurance companies, financial services companies, entertainment companies, and any organization that needs to assemble documentation—such as policies, standard operating procedures, etc.—on demand.

For automated table of contents, personalization, stamping, and more, see AppendPDF Pro.

Use in conjunction with FDFMerge or FDFMerge Lite to create packages of content combined with flattened PDF forms.

Features

Assembly Features of AppendPDF

Assembles PDF files with enterprise-class reliability and speed

Combines complete files or selected page ranges

Includes bookmarks from the original files

Sets file open, display and initial page options

Includes new document information, including title, subject, keywords, date or other metadata, in PDF Document Information fields and in XML via the eXtensible Metadata Platform (XMP).

Applies Adobe Acrobat standard 40-bit or 128-bit file encryption with a user-specific password to control who may view, print, or modify the document

Basic Operation

A text or XML parameter file is passed to AppendPDF containing the instructions AppendPDF uses to assemble the new PDF document. See the Introduction to AppendPDF for more information. A DTD is provided for validation of XML parameter files.

Automation

Dynamically generate parameter files from Perl, Java, PHP, VBScript, or any shell script. AppendPDF can also be scripted for multistage processing or deployed with our other products as part of a complete PDF workflow solution.